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The SAAP Officer list has been updated, May 19, 2011

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SAAP Officers and Committees

  • stikkersPresident
    Ken Stikkers (SIUC), 2012-14, Board of Directors


  • mckennaPresident Elect
    Erin McKenna (PLU), 2012-14, Board of Directors

  • voparilSecretary
    Christopher Voparil (Union Institute & University), 2011-15, Board of Directors

  • MyersTreasurer/Membership
    William Myers (Birmingham-Southern College), 20012-16, Board of Directors


  • hildebrandCommunications Director David Hildebrand (University of Colorado Denver), 2012-15, Board of Directors, ex officio hilde@yahoo.com

  • Board of Directors (BEING REVISED)
    • Celia Bardwell-Jones (University of Hawai’i – Hilo), 2012-15
    • Jim Garrison (Virginia Tech), 2013-16
    • Jacquelyn Kegley (California State University – Bakersfield), [past President],
      2012-14
    • Colin Koopman (University of Oregon), 2012-15
    • Felicia Kruse (Southern Illinois University – Carbondale), 2011-14
    • Dwayne Tunstall (Grand Valley State University), 2011-14
  • 2014 Program Committee
    • Celia Bardwell-Jones (University of Hawai’i – Hilo), Co-Chair
    • Colin Koopman (University of Oregon), Co-Chair
    • ​Jim Garrison (Virginia Tech)
    • John Kaag (University of Massachusetts – Lowell)
    • Terrance MacMullan (Eastern Washington University)
    • Lee McBride (The College of Wooster)
    • Megan Mustain (St. Mary’s University, San Antonio)
    • Judy Whipps (Grand Valley State University)
  • Editor, The Pluralist: Roger Ward (Georgetown College), Board of Directors, ex officio
    • Book Review Editor: John Kaag (University of Massachusetts – Lowell)
  • Student Representatives
    • Steven Miller (Southern Illinois University – Carbondale), 2011-2013
    • Tess Varner (University of Georgia), Graduate Session Organizer, 2013-2015
  • Nominating Committee
    • Kelly Parker (Grand Valley State University), 2011-14
    • William Gavin (University of Southern Maine), 2012-15
    • Kathleen Wallace (Hofstra University), 2013-16
  • H.W. Schneider Award Committee
    • Mary Mahowald (University of Chicago), 2013-16
    • Jacquelyn Kegley (CSUB), 2012-15
    • Russell Goodman (University of New Mexico), 2011-14
  • Coss Dialogues Committee
    • Paul Thompson (Michigan State University), 2011-14
    • Kim Garchar (Kent State University), 2012-2015
    • Richard Hart (Bloomfield College), 2013-16
  • Committee on Inter-American Relations
    • Gregory Pappas (Texas A&M University), Chair
    • Mariana Alessandri (University of Texas – Pan American)
    • Kim Diaz (Texas A&M Universit)
    • Terrance MacMullan (Eastern Washington University)
    • José-Antonio Orosco (Oregon State University)
    • Alexander Stehn (University of Texas – Pan American)
    • Chris Tirres (DePaul University)
  • Committee on Public Philosophy
        o    Eric Thomas Weber (University of Mississippi), Chair
        o    Jacoby Carter (John Jay College, City University of New York)
        o    Walter Feinberg (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
        o    Jacquelyn Kegley (California State University – Bakersfield)
        o    Mark Tschaepe (Prairie View A & M University)
  • 2014 SAAP Local Arrangements
    David Hildebrand (University of Colorado Denver), Judy Walker (Center for Inquiry)
  • Summer Institute in American Philosophy Committee
    • Colin Koopman (University of Oregon)
    • Scott Pratt (University of Oregon)
    • Jacquelyn Kegley (California State University – Bakersfield)
    • Alex Stehn (University of Texas – Pan American)
    • Susan Dieleman (York University)
    • Aisha Raess, (Southern Illinois University – Carbondale)
  • Midwest Pragmatist Study Group
    Martin Coleman (Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis); Stanley Harrison (Marquette University); and A.G. Rud (Washington State University), Convenors
  • New York Pragmatist Forum
    Judith Green (Fordham University), Hugh McDonald (New York Institute of Technology), Convenors
  • Atlantic Coast Pragmatist Meeting
    • Jacob Goodson (William and Mary)
  • Inland Northwest Pragmatist Network
    • Charlie Hobbs (Gonzaga University), Organizer
  • Pacific Northwest American Philosophy Reading Group
    • Erin McKenna (Pacific Lutheran University), Co-Chair, Scott Pratt (University of Oregon), Co-Chair

SAAP Liaisons at Meetings of Other Societies

  • American Philosophical Association
    • Eastern Division: Seth Vannatta (Morgan State University) 2012-14
    • Central Division: Tadd Ruetenik (St. Ambrose University), 2013-15
    • Pacific Division: Kevin Decker (Eastern Washington University) 2012-14
  • Public Philosophy Network
    • Eric Weber (University of Mississippi)
  • American Catholic Philosophical Association
    Charlie Hobbs (Gonzaga University)
  • Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
    Raymond Boisvert (Siena College)
  • Delegate(s) to the World Congress of Philosophy
    Mitchell Aboulafia (Manhattan College) and Gregory Pappas (Texas A&M University)
  • Inter-American Congress of Philosophy
    • Gregory Pappas (Texas A&M University)
  • Delegate to Conference of Philosophical Societies
    Judith Jones (Fordham University)
  • Metaphysical Society of America:
    Marjorie Miller (SUNY, Purchase)

SAAP Past Presidents

  • Jacquelyn Kegley 2010-2012
  • James Campbell 2008-10
  • Tom Alexander 2006-08
  • John Stuhr 2004-06
  • Larry Hickman 2002-04
  • Herman Saatkamp 2000-02
  • Andrew Reck 1998-2000
  • Charlene Haddock Siegfried 1996-98
  • Joe Betz 1994-96
  • Thelma Lavine 1992-94
  • Sandra Rosenthal 1990-92
  • Peter Hare 1988-90
  • Beth Singer 1986-88
  • James Gouinlock 1984-86
  • Darnell Rucker 1980-84
  • John McDermott 1978-80
  • John Lachs 1974-77
    • Last updated May 25, 2012 by dlh